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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,225.45, 52,750.52 and 24,645.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,225.45, 52,750.52 and 24,645.98 is: 36,907.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,225.45 : 52,750.52 = 24,645.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,225.45/52,750.52 = 24,645.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,225.45x = 52,750.52 × 24,645.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,225.45x = 1,300,088,260.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,088,260.91/35,225.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,907.64

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